Bill S-217

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

AN ACT TO MODERNIZE THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS OF CERTAIN CORPORATIONS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND PARENT CROWN CORPORATIONS, AND IN PARTICULAR TO ENSURE THE BALANCED REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN AND MEN ON THOSE BOARDS

Preamble

SHORT TITLE

1.       Boards of Directors Modernization Act

PART 1

BUSINESS CORPORATIONS

2–5.       Canada Business Corporations Act

PART 2

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

6–8.       Bank Act

9–11.       Cooperative Credit Associations Act

12–14.       Insurance Companies Act

15–17.       Trust and Loan Companies Act

PART 3

OTHER PUBLICLY TRADED CORPORATIONS

18.       Definitions

19.       Balanced representation of women and men

20.       Application

21.       Deferral

22.       Amendment of by-laws or incorporating instrument

23.       Invalidity

24.       Validity of acts

PART 4

PARENT CROWN CORPORATIONS

25.       Financial Administration Act

PART 5

COMING INTO FORCE

26.       Coming into force